🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of planer machine: 2024 trade data
Imports of planer machine by Saudi Arabia reached $22.9 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 18% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of planer machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $19.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $15.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $10.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $8.5M | 955 t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 381 t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 507 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports planer machine from
Most of the value came from South Korea (35%), China (24%), Italy (14%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+320% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $8.1M | 36% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.5M | 24% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.2M | 14% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 5.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $839K | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $628K | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $601K | 2.6% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $586K | 2.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $478K | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $399K | 1.7% |
Types of planer machine under HS 8461
| 8461.50 | Machine-tools: sawing or cutting-off machines, working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets | 54% |
| 8461.90 | Machine-tools: planing machines, and other machine-tools n.e.c. in heading no. 8461: working by removing metal, sinistered metal carbides or cerments. | 23% |
| 8461.30 | Machine-tools: broaching machines, working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets | 11% |
| 8461.40 | Machine-tools: gear cutting, gear grinding or gear finishing machines, working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets | 8.9% |
| 8461.20 | Machine-tools: shaping or slotting machines, working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets | 2.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8461.
Average import price of planer machine
The average declared value was about $10.24 per kg, 32% below the world average of $15.01, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Saudi Arabia also exports planer machine
Exports of planer machine by Saudi Arabia reached $438 thousand in 2024 (60 tonnes). Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (35%), United Kingdom (23%), Bahrain (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $155K | 35% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $101K | 23% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $73K | 17% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $31K | 7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $23K | 5.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $21K | 4.9% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $12K | 2.8% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $6K | 1.4% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $5K | 1.1% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $3K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8461: Machine-tools; for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting and grinding, finishing, sawing, cutting off and other tools working by removing metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets n.e.c..
Planer machine trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of planer machine imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported planer machine worth $22.9 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import planer machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were South Korea (35%), China (24%), Italy (14%).
What is the average import price of planer machine in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $10.24 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.01 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export planer machine?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported planer machine worth $438 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Bahrain.
What is the HS code for planer machine?
Planer machine falls under HS heading 8461 (Machine-tools; for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting and grinding, finishing, sawing, cutting off and). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading planer machine with Saudi Arabia?
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